Pink Double Knock Out® Rose Bush

Pink Double Knock Out® Rose: Bold, bright, and unapologetically fabulous! This stunning shrub rose delivers hot-pink, fully double flowers that command attention. As the season winds down, the show isn’t over—the foliage transforms into a rich, deep purple, providing a dramatic encore. Each bloom boasts 18-25 petals, giving you that classic rose look without the high-maintenance hassle. No spraying, no dead-heading, and even moderate salt tolerance—this rose proves that beauty and ease can go hand in hand. Wow indeed!

Planting Instructions:

• - Best planted when the soil is nice and warm—think 50°F or higher for smooth settling

Soil Preparation:

• - Thrives in well-drained soil enriched with compost or other organic goodies
• - A slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0-7.0) creates the perfect foundation for growth

Watering Specifics:

• - Give it a deep drink after planting to get those roots off to a strong start
• - Let the soil dry a bit between waterings, but don’t forget extra hydration during hot spells

Fertilizer Type:

• - Feed with a balanced rose fertilizer early in the growing season to fuel lush blooms
• - Keep the fertilizer light—too much can shift the focus to leaves instead of flowers

Pruning and Training:

• - Trim back in late winter or early spring to maintain its shape and vitality
• - Remove weak or crossing branches to keep the shrub healthy and looking its best

Additional Pest Management:

• - This rose is naturally tough on pests, but a quick glance for unwelcome guests never hurts
• - Good airflow around the plant helps prevent common issues like mildew

Temperature Tolerance:

• - Holds its own in the cold, enduring temperatures down to -30°F without breaking a sweat
• - Takes the heat like a champ, making it perfect for diverse climates